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Camp Fire death toll hits 71 on eve of Trump’s visit to California

The 10-day old Camp Fire, still burning in the hills above Paradise in Butte County, now has claimed 71 lives. President Trump will visit California Saturday, Nov. 17, accompanied to fire sites by Gov. Jerry Brown and Governor-elect Gavin Newsom

November 16, 2018 07:43 PM

California’s top utility regulator says PG&E bankruptcy not a worry, but fires are a ‘s--t pie’

Fires

California’s top utility regulator says PG&E bankruptcy not a worry, but fires are a ‘s--t pie’

November 16, 2018 01:39 PM

Suffering from smoke pollution? ‘The end is not here but it’s in sight’

Fires

Suffering from smoke pollution? ‘The end is not here but it’s in sight’

November 16, 2018 01:02 PM

City of Sacramento to keep distributing smoke masks despite county’s opposition

Fires

City of Sacramento to keep distributing smoke masks despite county’s opposition

November 16, 2018 01:51 PM

Camp Fire refugees create new town of ‘Wallywood’ as officials struggle with housing crisis

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Camp Fire refugees create new town of ‘Wallywood’ as officials struggle with housing crisis

November 16, 2018 05:14 PM

Power lines keep sparking wildfires. Why don’t California utility companies bury them?

Business & Real Estate

Power lines keep sparking wildfires. Why don’t California utility companies bury them?

November 16, 2018 03:00 AM

These pets survived the Camp Fire — but now rescuers need help finding their owners

California

These pets survived the Camp Fire — but now rescuers need help finding their owners

November 16, 2018 04:41 PM

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Why the Kings called a heated exchange ‘nothing crazy’ in a loss to the Grizzlies

November 16, 2018 10:04 PM

Private funeral held for Stan Lee, more memorials in works

November 16, 2018 02:58 PM

California woman owes $3.6 million in movie studio scam

November 16, 2018 03:54 PM

The Latest: Democrat increases lead in California House race

November 16, 2018 06:15 PM

ABC shakeup: Channing Dungey departs; Karey Burke becomes entertainment president

November 16, 2018 12:00 AM

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Get an awesome look at Alpine Meadows opening day

November 16, 2018 03:31 PM

See Mayson the cat, lost in the Camp Fire, reunite with family

November 16, 2018 05:59 PM

Butte County sheriff’s response to California crises earns him Chuck Norris-like meme recognition

November 16, 2018 02:39 PM

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Deputies seek cell phone footage of shooting that left man dead

Local

Deputies seek cell phone footage of shooting that left man dead

November 16, 2018 04:25 PM

Member of Sac State faculty among two killed in plane crash near Redding

November 16, 2018 05:48 PM

Camp Fire smoke forces Sacramento State to cancel all classes through Thanksgiving

November 16, 2018 03:44 PM

After 20 years, a Hollywood dream ends with a 78-month prison sentence

November 16, 2018 03:40 PM

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Why the Kings and Grizzlies embraced each other after a hard-fought game: ‘All love’

Sports

Why the Kings and Grizzlies embraced each other after a hard-fought game: ‘All love’

November 17, 2018 12:48 AM

Why Jesuit’s season is over despite no postseason football being played this week

November 16, 2018 03:18 PM

Causeway Classic adds another twist to rivalry that has plenty: game moved to Reno

November 16, 2018 01:02 PM

Why the Kings called a heated exchange ‘nothing crazy’ in a loss to the Grizzlies

November 16, 2018 10:04 PM

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What prompted Trump’s trip to California wildfire sites

Politics

What prompted Trump’s trip to California wildfire sites

November 16, 2018 12:04 PM

A Californian is the top Republican in the House. Can his party recover back home?

November 16, 2018 12:01 AM

Jerry Brown and Gavin Newsom will join President Trump for California wildfire visit

November 16, 2018 02:59 PM

The Latest: Democrat leads in last undecided House race

November 15, 2018 08:37 PM

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No lion: We don’t need to move Land Park’s Sacramento Zoo

Opinion

No lion: We don’t need to move Land Park’s Sacramento Zoo

November 16, 2018 09:43 AM

Californians on Parole Deserve to Vote

November 16, 2018 10:03 AM

Advice for Newsom: California’s electricity should be 100 percent renewable

November 16, 2018 02:38 PM

Take heed, Gov.-Elect Newsom: simple speeches are best

November 16, 2018 02:57 PM

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In Depth

In Depth

‘This is not normal.’ To identify Camp Fire remains, Sacramento coroner faces around-the-clock challenge

With the body count increasing from California’s deadliest wildfire, the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office has pitched in to handle all the bodies being recovered in Butte County. Victims of the Camp Fire are being identified at the coroner’s morgue.

Blogs & Columns

‘It got darker and darker and darker.’ Wildfire survivors detail harrowing escapes

November 15, 2018 09:28 AM

CalPERS slashed their pensions. Now they’re trying to get their money back

November 14, 2018 05:00 AM

ID theft attempt at Roseville ATM caught on camera. Deputies are looking for leads

November 15, 2018 03:30 PM

Galleries

Los Angeles Lakers 101, Sacramento Kings 86

Los Angeles Lakers 101, Sacramento Kings 86

November 10, 2018 10:06 PM

Monterey Trail Mustangs 63, Pitman Pride 7

Monterey Trail Mustangs 63, Pitman Pride 7

November 09, 2018 10:07 PM

New-car reviews

New-car reviews

August 31, 2017 10:30 AM

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Ski Report

Ski Report

Ski season underway at Tahoe resorts, where wildfire smoke is nowhere to be found

Ski and snowboard season official begins this weekend at several major Tahoe resorts. Heavenly, Northstar and Squaw Valley all open their slopes Friday, and Kirkwood will open Wednesday. A few others have not yet announced their opening dates.

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Former employees to reopen Burr’s Fountain this weekend

Restaurant News & Reviews

Former employees to reopen Burr’s Fountain this weekend

November 15, 2018 02:24 PM

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Private funeral held for Stan Lee, more memorials in works

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Private funeral held for Stan Lee, more memorials in works

November 16, 2018 02:58 PM

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